Finding hope and getting rid of fear!
I have been reflecting a lot this week on one of my favorite promises from God, Jeremiah 29:11. “For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.”
A few years ago I was thrown into a period of hopelessness. A place of despair so deep that I could not see any reason to hope for anything. My dreams smashed beyond anything I could have ever imagine. I know that sometimes our dreams and hopes and expectations are broken or changed or even disappointing but to me, mine were obliterated with such a violent force it felt physical in my heart. Does that make sense? It was a time on my knees, pleading with God just to let it all end.
I spoke to my counselor and told him I had…
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Jo Ann Maxwell 
Absolutely true words of Wisdom and Hope can sure come of help. Keep up the faith and all will be good.
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I climbed over to the top of the mountains and crawled through the deepest valleys. I don’t know how I did it except knowing that it was not by my strength. Each of my own heartache and the overcoming of it, somehow prepared me for the next bigger struggle. I pray that you’re strengthen by His words and your faith and the prayer of people around you! He is good!
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Thank you for your beautiful words! Yes, when we go through the valley of the shadow of death, we will fear no evil because surely goodness and mercy will follows all of our days!!
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It’s so true that we are not walking alone!
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Thank you for sharing your faith journey!
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This is a great read. Thank you for sharing it 🙂
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You are welcome!
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